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In the country's Basic Law it states that authorities may detain a person without charge or for publicaly criticizing the government. They may also charge with attempting to destabilize the government.
Saudi Arabia
Their Constitution provides for freedom of speech and of the press but government pressure on the media results in numerous infringements of these rights.
The Saudi Arabian government ordered that over a dozen Christians must leave the country for meeting in their homes for worship.
Jewish citizens are treated with more respecr in this Jewish nation. than the Non-Jewish citizens. For example, Jewish men and women are required to serve in the Israeli Defense Force (IDF) while Non-Jewish Israeli citizens can serve but are not required to do so.
Israel
South Africa
Russia
•The way Israel often deals with Palestinians (who are not considered citizens) is in a manner that violates international human rights standards.
Women's civil liberties are very minimal. Women may not marry noncitizens without government permission, travel without a male citizen's permission, vote, or trvel in a vehicle with a man that is not related to them or working in a family business.
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Labor conditions for mostly black farm workers are harsh. Many white, farmers often require their laborers to work 11 hours per day and six days per week.
A man was reportedly arrested for converting to Christianity., which is illegal
Unfair trials and arbitrary arrest are growing issues due to corrupt judicial officals and other law enforcement.
The Bill of Rights provides the right to a fair, public trial within a reasonable time after being charged, But a general lack of information regrding accused citizens' rights to legal representation and the government's inability to pay for trials are problems.
In 2007, it was estimated that around 400 Palestinian children were in Israeli jails
Civil Liberties Around the World
